Wednesday, 15 May 2013 09:08
NNL to help clean up Fukushima
Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd (HGNE) is to use of the UK's National Nuclear Laboratory's RadBall technology to help in the cleanup programme at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi site in Japan. RadBall has been selected for potential use in mapping the radiation…
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Monday, 13 May 2013 12:00
First for GE WWT technology in Spain
Spanish poultry processing firm, Procavi SL has doubled wastewater treatment capacity and improved water quality following the installation of a GE membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology.Wastewater discharge regulations and water quality standards, along with an increase in factory production, led Procavi…
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Friday, 10 May 2013 18:20
SSE restructures power portfolio
SSE has decided to change the operating regime of a number of generation plants, the net effect of which is to reduce SSE’s thermal generation capacity in Great Britain by around 2,000MW over the next year. Ferrybridge, Yorkshire (coal-fired) Unit…
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Monday, 06 May 2013 21:57
GE to service RWE npower plants in UK
GE has signed a multimillion dollar, multi-year maintenance plan with UK energy company RWE npower to provide services to help increase the operating flexibility and reduce costs for its Great Yarmouth and Little Barford power plants. Together, these two natural…
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Friday, 03 May 2013 16:06
Bord na Mona to build landfill gas plant
Clarke Energy has signed a contract with Bord na Móna to deliver a landfill gas power plant at the Drehid Landfill site in the Republic of Ireland. This power plant will utilise landfill gas that originates from household waste to…
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Tuesday, 12 March 2013 10:05
SITA preferred for £1.18bn EFW contract
SITA Sembcorp UK – a consortium led by SITA UK, part of SUEZ Environnement – has been selected as preferred bidder for a resource recovery contract worth £1.18 billion over 30 years with the Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority. The…
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